If you are looking for a gift for the good little genealogist on your list, you might want to check out the following sites which offer gifts for genealogists. If you have been a good little genealogist, you might even want to consider picking something up for yourself if your holiday budget allows.
Genealogy Fun Stuff at petersenprints.com is an online genealogy store which has great genealogy supplies as well as plenty of giftable items. Whether you want to help someone get started with genealogy with something like a book or a research binder, or give a gift that is both fun and practical like a tote bag or travel mug, you can find it on this site. Some of their best selling items include a t – shirt that reads “Genealogy – Living Life in the Past Lane”, a pedigree chart t – shirt that you can fill in with a fabric pen, and a portable mini research binder.
Giftable standby CafePress.com has plenty of genealogy – themed designs. They also have plenty of items to print them on. Choose from many styles of t – shirts, sweatshirts, ceramic mugs, travel mugs, and even items like teddy bears, Christmas ornaments, and pajamas. Some are funny, some are poetic, and some are things that only a genealogist would understand.
The marketplace at Genealogy Today has a ton of items to choose from, including some things that are fun and great for kids, like Genealogy Mad Libs. There are keepsakes, jewelry, and other gift items as well as many reference books, family tree charts, and other useful things. Some of the items even have a personal touch, like journals and memory books.
Of course, you could also gift a subscription to Ancestry.com or a genealogy magazine that you think your genealogically inclined friend or relative would enjoy. Whatever you choose, you can be assured that your genealogist will enjoy their thoughtful gift for their favorite pastime.
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